A family-run bed & breakfast in the historic centre of Mantua, just steps from Piazza delle Erbe and the Ducal Palace, with air-conditioned rooms and Italian breakfast.
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RESIDENZA SERENA B&B – Centro Storico is a bed & breakfast in the heart of Mantua, about 7 minutes’ walk from the Rotonda di San Lorenzo and 10 minutes from the Cathedral, in the area recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The property offers two room types, both with a private bathroom featuring a shower and hairdryer, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a desk: a solution suited to both business travellers and those visiting the city for leisure. WiFi is free in all rooms, and Italian-style breakfast is served every morning.
The central location allows guests to reach Piazza delle Erbe, the Ducal Palace and Palazzo Te on foot in just a few minutes, while Mantua railway station is about 1.2 km away. Couples particularly appreciate this location, which scores 9.2 for romantic stays. Verona-Villafranca Airport, the closest one, is about 26 km from the property.
The two room types at RESIDENZA SERENA B&B share the same basic amenities: a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer, air conditioning, soundproofing, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine and a minibar, plus free WiFi. Each accommodation is designed for a maximum of two guests and features a large double bed, ideal for couples.
The Superior Double Room, the most spacious at 25 m², offers a double view over the city and the inner courtyard, a detail that clearly sets it apart from the standard Double Room, which is more compact at 14 m². Both guarantee a quiet environment thanks to soundproofing, but the Superior is the preferable choice for those who want more space and a wider view of the surrounding urban setting.
The most spacious room in the property, with 25 m² of space and a double view over the city and the inner courtyard, which makes it particularly bright. Equipped with a private bathroom with shower, air conditioning and soundproofing, it is the ideal solution for those who want more room to breathe during their stay.
A more compact room, at 14 m², designed for a functional stay in the heart of Mantua. Overlooking the city, it features a private bathroom with shower, air conditioning and soundproofing: a practical choice for those who spend little time in the room and prioritise the central location.
RESIDENZA SERENA B&B – Centro Storico offers a range of comforts designed to make a stay in the centre of Mantua easy. Every room has a private bathroom, air conditioning, free WiFi and a flat-screen TV, plus a minibar and laundry service on request.
General services include organised walking tours, daily housekeeping, private check-in and check-out, independent entrance and solutions designed for allergy sufferers, with hypoallergenic rooms available. The property is entirely non-smoking and equipped with smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.
For accessibility, disabled parking is provided, while an Italian breakfast menu is served every morning. Rooms are also equipped with a kettle or coffee machine, a detail appreciated by those who want a moment of relaxation on their own.
RESIDENZA SERENA B&B – Centro Storico is located on Via Pietro Frattini, right in the historic centre of Mantua, in the area recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site that contains the city’s main monuments. The neighbourhood is quiet yet lively, with traditional venues and small shops lining the cobbled streets just steps from the Cathedral and the Rotonda di San Lorenzo.
Just 100 metres away is the restaurant Lo Scalco Grasso, while Fate Vobis is about 150 metres away: two convenient options for dinner without straying too far. Piazza delle Erbe, the beating heart of city life, can be reached in a few minutes at about 600 metres, and the Ducal Palace is 800 metres away. Mantua railway station is about 1.1 km away, while Verona-Villafranca Airport, the closest one, is 26 km away.
Guests staying here can spend their days visiting the Ducal Palace, with its frescoes and Gonzaga halls, and Palazzo Te, famous for the Hall of the Giants, about 850 metres from the B&B. For those seeking some greenery, the Bosco della Fontana Nature Reserve is about 6 km away, an ideal destination for a walk outside the historic centre. Organised walking tours are also frequent in the city, a convenient way to discover alleyways and historic buildings such as Casa Andreasi and Palazzo Soardi, both just steps from the property.
Guests particularly praise the hospitality and cleanliness, both rated 9.7, followed by comfort at 9.2. Facilities and location also receive good ratings, while WiFi has a lower score, the only aspect where the property could improve.
RESIDENZA SERENA B&B – Centro Storico is located on Via Pietro Frattini in Mantua, about 7 minutes’ walk from the Rotonda di San Lorenzo and 10 minutes from the Cathedral, in the heart of the UNESCO World Heritage historic centre.
No, RESIDENZA SERENA B&B – Centro Storico does not allow pets during the stay.
Yes, RESIDENZA SERENA B&B – Centro Storico includes an Italian-style breakfast served to guests every morning.
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The property has parking reserved for disabled guests; general free parking availability for all guests is not indicated.
No, RESIDENZA SERENA B&B – Centro Storico does not allow children, nor does it offer cots or extra beds.
Mantua railway station is about 1.1 km from RESIDENZA SERENA B&B – Centro Storico, while Verona-Villafranca Airport is about 26 km away.
